Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the East

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected from the Upper Ohio Valley into the southern Mid-Atlantic today and portions of the central Appalachians and Carolinas on Saturday. Monsoonal moisture will bring a flash flooding threat to the Desert Southwest. Sweltering heat persists from the Plains to the southern Mid-Atlantic through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	S 7 mph
Barometer	30.07 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	92°F (33°C)
Last update	4 Sep 5:54 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Biltmore Forest NC

Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Patchy Fog
Saturday
High: 90 °F
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 67 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Patchy Fog
Sunday
High: 87 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 64 °F
Showers
Likely
Labor Day
High: 78 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 61 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10pm and 11pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Labor Day

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 86.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62.